Want a thriller or mystery to cozy up under a blanket with, to read the day away during the holidays? John Marrs’ THE VACATION will fit the bill. Here’s an excerpt and stick around at the end for my review. PROLOGUE Venice Beach, Los Angeles “That’s her,” the driver yelled to the three men waiting […]
I’ve always enjoyed Brenda Novak’s romance novels. Her latest installment in the Coyote Canyon series is THE TALK OF COYOTE CANYON. I have an excerpt for you today as well as my review of the audiobook. Enjoy! One Hendrix Durrant eyed his longtime neighbor, speaking with a hard-edged frustration he didn’t bother to conceal. “You’re […]
Happy Friday! Romantic comedies with some serious situations are enjoyable reads, and I loved Erin La Rosa’s previous novel, FOR BUTTER OR FOR WORSE, so I didn’t hesitate to pick up her latest book, PLOT TWIST. Check out an excerpt below and stick around for my review at the bottom. Sophie Lyon was not in […]
Madeline Kay Sneed has brought to life a very messy group of friends, all with drama and hurts of their own, often entwined with each other. Here’s an excerpt from TODAY TONIGHT FOREVER and check out my thoughts afterward. ATHENA The best day of someone’s life is always the worst day of somebody else’s. This […]
THE ROARING DAYS OF ZORA LILY by Noelle Salazar is my favorite book that I’ve listened to so far this year. It was absolutely magical and heartbreaking, yet full of love and hope as well. Here’s an excerpt from the book and stick around for my review at the end. Washington, DC, 2023 The fluorescent […]
Happy Friday! It’s that time of year again: the time for all the wonderful holiday books that are launching in the next few months. Today, I have an excerpt from Sarah Morgan’s latest book, THE BOOK CLUB HOTEL. I also purchased the audiobook from Audible, so my review is after the excerpt. Hattie “Maple Sugar […]
This audiobook was so enjoyable to listen to, and it was a fun adventure into a single woman’s life in DC. Taj McCoy’s ZORA BOOKS HER HAPPY EVER AFTER is a great read and listen, so here’s an excerpt to introduce you. Check out my review at the end. “Well, is he attractive? You know […]
I really enjoyed Mike Chen’s WE COULD BE HEROES, so I decided to check out his latest release, VAMPIRE WEEKEND. This book has more of a paranormal-creatures-in-a-modern-world thing going on, and it was a very enjoyable listen since I bought it on Audible, even though MIRA provided a free ebook for me to read and […]
I listened to a fantastic young adult fantasy audiobook today. IF YOU COULD SEE THE SUN is set in an exclusive boarding school in Beijing, featuring a girl who’s there on a partial scholarship and is at the top of her class when she suddenly starts turning invisible for small amounts of time. Here’s an […]
I have another fantastic Christmas book for you this weekend. Here’s an excerpt and my review for Sheila Roberts’ latest release, The Road To Christmas. MICHELLE TURNBULL WOULD HAVE TWO turkeys in her house for Thanksgiving. One would be on the table, the other would be sitting at it. “I can’t believe he’s still there,” […]
After a physically and mentally exhausting weekend helping my mother move almost five hours away, I listened to THE BOOK HATER’S BOOK CLUB this week. I started the digital book but found the audiobook was a better option for me at the moment, and I’m happy I listened to it. Here’s an excerpt and a […]
I’m always in the mood for a romantic comedy, and when you throw in cooking and fake-dating enemies, I’m eager to jump right in. I purchased the audiobook from Audible for this one even though HQN Books gave me an ebook copy, and I loved the audiobook and listened to it in one day. Chapter […]
Unreliable narrators and toxic friendships are faves of mine, And Lizzy Barber’s OUT OF HER DEPTH have both in spades. Here’s an excerpt followed by my review of the audiobook. Before you judge me, remember this: a girl died, but it wasn’t my fault. I know that seems like a pathetic confessional. Even more pathetic […]
